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Re: 2009.0 kde4.2.4 update: battery applet not showing
by Anne Wilson-5
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On Wednesday 24 June 2009 12:38:48 Luca Olivetti wrote:
> Today a kde4.2 update showed up in my wife's acer aspire one.
> kde4powersave didn't work with the aao, so I used guidance-power-manager
> instead.
> Kde4.2 uses powerdevil instead of kde4powersave, so I tried to uninstall
> guidance-power-manager and install plasma-krunner-powerdevil.
> Powerdevil seems to work as configured in the kde control panel, but I
> cannot add a battery applet, since it doesn't appear in the list of
> applets to add (there are other applet installed that don't appear there).
> I'm kinda puzzled since I have another laptop where the battery applet
> is there, however that was already using kde from the kde repositories
> (also updated today to the "official" 4.2.4) and I never used
> guidance-power-manager there.
>
> Any hint on why the applet doesn't show?
>You've confused me, Luca :-) In MDV 2009.1 I simply typed 'power' into the
install widget's search line, and installed the battery monitor offered. Are
you saying that isn't there, or doesn't work since you changed something?
rpm -qa | grep power
plasma-krunner-powerdevil-4.2.2-18mdv2009.1
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> Today a kde4.2 update showed up in my wife's acer aspire one.
> kde4powersave didn't work with the aao, so I used guidance-power-manager
> instead.
> Kde4.2 uses powerdevil instead of kde4powersave, so I tried to uninstall
> guidance-power-manager and install plasma-krunner-powerdevil.
> Powerdevil seems to work as configured in the kde control panel, but I
> cannot add a battery applet, since it doesn't appear in the list of
> applets to add (there are other applet installed that don't appear there).
> I'm kinda puzzled since I have another laptop where the battery applet
> is there, however that was already using kde from the kde repositories
> (also updated today to the "official" 4.2.4) and I never used
> guidance-power-manager there.
>
> Any hint on why the applet doesn't show?
>
you saying that isn't there, or doesn't work since you changed something?
rpm -qa | grep power
plasma-krunner-powerdevil-4.2.2-18mdv2009.1
Anne
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